Feminism Quote by Helen Gahagan Douglas
“men never would share power with women willingly. If we wanted it, we would have to take it.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Political commentary, 1940s
Power is often withheld from women unless they assert it forcefully.
In simple terms: Women must claim power actively.
Advocate for equitable power sharing.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- workplace
- government
- activism
- leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What strategies enable collaborative power?
- How can institutions encourage voluntary sharing?
Assuming force is the only path can reinforce conflict.